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MY PSYCHIATRIST REFUSES TO SCREEN ME FOR BPD!!!!!! it's almost like she's pushing depression & adhd on me.. granted i do think i suffer from the inattention part of adhd but not so much depression
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Anonymous 1d

i’m wondering if i should just find another psychiatrist at this point

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Anonymous 1d

How old are you?

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Anonymous 19h

she cant give you meds for bpd. it can only be managed and treated with therapy

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Anonymous 19h

she’s advising on things that have neurological impacts that can be altered with psychiatric drugs

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 1d

I seriously would. If you do have bpd some adhd medications can exasperate bpd symptoms and that can be super dangerous

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 1d

she put me on wellbutrin for the depression but it didn’t do anything for me but make me sleepy

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 1d

??

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 1d

Wait I didn’t know that. I think I have bpd and my psychiatrist just put me on a non stimulant ADHD med 😶

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 1d

Age is a factor in how willing doctors are to diagnose bpd

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